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TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs, minister says
JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuters) - Social media companies TikTok and YouTube have deactivated a total of around 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under the age of 16 in Indonesia, the country's com...
Jun 26, 2026
South Korea court gives ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee 7-year jail term for bribery
By Heejin Kim and Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) - South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced on Friday to seven years in jail for receiving bribes, after a court found her gui...
Jun 26, 2026
Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, June 26 (Reuters) - The global trade in illicit drugs is booming, with cocaine production and seizures of methamphetamine at an all-time high, a United Nations report showed...
Jun 26, 2026
Taiwan's Evergreen says ship was hit by unknown object off Oman
TAIPEI, June 26 (Reuters) - A ship belonging to Evergreen Marine was hit by an unknown object off Oman but has now safely departed the Strait of Hormuz, the Taiwanese company said on Friday. In a stat...
Jun 26, 2026
Montenegro police, FBI arrest Iranian wanted by US for hacking
BELGRADE, June 26 (Reuters) - Montenegrin police and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested an Iranian national suspected of hacking attacks that damaged U.S. infrastructure to the tune of ...
Jun 26, 2026
IAEA says repairs completed on key power line at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant
June 26 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday repairs had been completed on a key power line and other energy infrastructure vital for nuclear safety at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear P...
Jun 26, 2026
Analysis-Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
By Gram Slattery MANAMA, June 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of st...
Jun 26, 2026
Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap, speed infrastructure delivery
By Joe Cash BEIJING, June 26 (Reuters) - Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help narrow the trade gap between the world's No.2 economy and the South Asian sta...
Jun 25, 2026
Indonesia charges 24 foreigners as suspects in illegal gold mining case, ministry says
JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuters) - Indonesia has charged 24 foreign nationals as criminal suspects in an illegal gold mining operation in the country's Maluku region, its energy ministry said. Here are the ...
Jun 25, 2026
Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, June 26 (Reuters) - The record-breaking heatwave engulfing Western Europe would have been "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change, which has made this week'...
Jun 25, 2026
